"forwalk" meaning in English

See forwalk in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: forwalks [present, singular, third-person], forwalking [participle, present], forwalked [participle, past], forwalked [past]
Etymology: From Middle English forwalken, equivalent to for- + walk. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|forwalken}} Middle English forwalken, {{prefix|en|for|walk}} for- + walk Head templates: {{en-verb}} forwalk (third-person singular simple present forwalks, present participle forwalking, simple past and past participle forwalked)
  1. (transitive) To walk (someone) excessively; weary with walking. Tags: transitive Synonyms: forewalk
    Sense id: en-forwalk-en-verb-4hikIrU- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with for-

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for forwalk meaning in English (1.6kB)

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